This summer, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum will present the first monographic exhibition in more than 50 years on designer and weaver Dorothy Liebes (1897–1972). Among the most influential designers of the 20th century, Liebes shaped American tastes in areas from interiors […]
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Andrew Jones Auctions, which has navigated through a yearlong pandemic with a series of successful online-only sales, will keep its winning streak going with a 300-lot Design for the Home and Garden auction on Sunday, March 28th, starting at 11 am Pacific […]
Andrew Jones Auctions achieved phenomenal results across multiple categories in its Design for the Home & Garden auction held online, July 26th. The auction was 95 percent sold and grossed $1.6 million. The top lot was a spectacular still life oil on […]
Brooklyn, NY – 440 Gallery is pleased to present “Let This Be America,” a solo exhibition of abstract paintings by Trish Townes. This is Townes’s first show at the gallery and includes work from 2017 and 2018. The show runs from January […]
To celebrate its 2017 golden jubilee year, Hake’s Americana will conduct three major online auctions, the first slated for March 14-16. As a nod to Hake’s roots, Auction #220 will feature 500+ lots of important political memorabilia. Two of the top items […]
Midwest Filmmaker Workshops announce their fifth workshop in their inaugural series entitled, The Art and Science of Directing. This day-long presentation will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 8:30 am until 4:00 pm at Fat Chimp Studios, located at 2055 […]
Casco – Office for Art, Design and Theory opens a new location in the museum quarter of Utrecht! The larger space provides a more generous home for our expanding program with its intensified commitment to artistic and social issues and the growing, […]
The 2nd Istanbul Design Biennial will take place between 1 November to 14 December 2014. Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), and curated by Zoë Ryan, the theme of this year’s edition is The Future Is Not What […]
In an unprecedented effort, more than 120 multidisciplinary participants from all over the world came together on 13 and 14 February for the kick-off of BIO 50, the 24th Biennial of Design in Ljubljana. The kick-off marked the beginning of a six-month […]
The First Annual Boston Design Week, a 10-day citywide design festival, will take place March 20-30, 2014. Participating organizations, businesses, sponsors and individual designers will offer 60+ design events, exhibitions, speakers, receptions, behind-the-scene tours, and other activities throughout greater Boston, most offered […]
What is biomimicry? Derived from the Greek word bios meaning ‘life’ and mimisis, meaning ‘imitate’, biomimicry refers to the copying, emulating and imitating of nature in all its forms and functions. Dedicating an exhibition to highlight the many everyday products, objects and […]
The second edition of the Istanbul Design Biennial will be realized between 18 October and 14 December 2014 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV), and will comprise a wide range of events, workshops, conferences and screenings centered around its […]
New York: The inaugural art + design new york that will showcase the best in three-dimensional art and design, from ceramics, wood, textiles, glass, sculpture, as well as contemporary jewelry, painting, and photography, will open at 82Mercer Street, in Soho, on May […]
Casco – Office for Art, Design and Theory announces Composing the Commons. A guideline for the program 2013–2015. “Again, the general idea of building a Commons is building a collective subject; building a common interest, and first and foremost, undermining the ways […]